Transportation Spend Management Blog
Practical insights for finance and supply‑chain leaders on parcel & freight audits, carrier contracts, and analytics..
What to Expect at Manifest 2026: Zero Down Preview
Manifest 2026 brings over 7,200 supply chain professionals to Las Vegas from February 9 to 11.
With more than 400 speakers and an expo floor packed with technology vendors, the event can easily be...
Freight Billing Errors: 5 Most Expensive Mistakes
Why do freight billing errors happen?
Freight billing errors cost mid-market shippers 3% to 7% of total freight spend annually. According to Ardent Partners' 2025 State of ePayables report, 22% of...
Manufacturing Freight Audit: 5 Hidden Costs
Manufacturers face five categories of hidden freight costs that generic audit programs miss entirely. These costs span invoice errors, inbound vendor markups, detention charges caused by plant operat...
Ocean Freight Tracking: The Visibility Gap Costing Shippers Millions
Why is ocean freight tracking failing to protect your bottom line?
Ocean freight tracking tells you where your container is. It rarely tells you what that location costs. With global schedule reli...
How to Choose the Right Freight Auditing Company
Every month, thousands of businesses receive freight invoices with mysterious line items that can add 20-40% to expected shipping costs. For mid-market to enterprise shippers managing millions in ann...
Simplifying the Freight Audit Process: Auditing & Payment Guide
Freight audit and payment is the critical process of reviewing, verifying, and paying freight invoices to manage and control transportation costs. In 2025, as volatile rates and technological shifts ...
Your Guide to Hidden Freight & Accessorial Fees
Every month, thousands of businesses receive freight bills with mysterious line items that can add 20-40% to their expected shipping costs. Known as accessorial charges, these hidden fees are one of ...